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Laser Machine Programmer

Bennett And Game Recruitment

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

Join a well-established manufacturing company as a Laser Machine Programmer Engineer in Milton Keynes. This role involves programming laser cutting machines and ensuring precision in manufacturing processes. You will develop laser cutting techniques, mentor operators, and manage laser programs. The company serves various industries, including automotive and aerospace, providing a dynamic work environment. With a full-time permanent position, enjoy a structured work schedule and generous holiday benefits. If you have a passion for engineering and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

33 days holiday including BH
Pension

Qualifications

  • Experience in laser cutting programming and CNC machining is essential.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and ability to use CAD software.

Responsibilities

  • Program laser cutting machines and ensure optimal material usage.
  • Mentor existing laser operators and assist in problem-solving.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on laser cutters.

Skills

CNC machining
Laser cutting programming
Problem-solving
Mentoring
Sheet metal fabrication
2D CAD drawing

Tools

Radan software

Job description

Laser Machine Programmer Engineer required to join a well-established Manufacturing company based in the Milton Keynes area, that specialise in supplying service for a range of industries including railway, automotive, aerospace, construction, MOD & security, industrial, marine and power.

Responsibilities
  • Programming the laser cutting machines.
  • Ensuring the flat form from the laser cutter will fold up to drawing in line with bend allowances and tooling available.
  • Development of laser cutting techniques.
  • Programming and nesting - ensuring optimum use of materials.
  • Management and control of laser programs.
  • Mentoring and development of existing laser operators.
  • Raise shop floor paperwork such as Work Orders ensuring route cards are correct.
  • Preventative maintenance of laser cutters and associated equipment.
  • Procure materials to Job.
  • Assist with any problem solving that should arise from laser operations.
  • Help train production staff.
Minimum Requirements
  • Previous experience within a similar position.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrications and CNC machining.
  • Able to determine all manufacturing processes required to fabricate the product.
  • Ability to draw 2D parts using CAD software.
  • Radan software experience would be advantageous.
  • Must live within a commutable distance of Milton Keynes.
Salary & Benefits
  • Full time - Permanent position.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • 8am - 5pm Monday to Thursday and on Friday it's 8am - 2pm.
  • 33 days holiday including BH.
  • Pension.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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